YAL Booklists

VARIOUS YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE (YAL) BOOKLISTS & RESOURCES FOR ACCESSING & DISCOVERING YAL BOOK TITLES

• Young Adult Library Services Association Booklists

• Goodreads YAL Booklists (includes links to booklists by category)

• We Need Diverse Books End-of-Year Booklists

• Association for Library Service to Children's Recommended Booklist (this list will include books for younger students, including middle grades and tweens)

• The ALAN Review (The Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of the NCTE) -- feature articles about YAL and reviews of YAL

• The 100 Best Young Adult Books of All Time (according to Time Magazine)

• ALSC Tween Recommended Reads

• NYT Bestsellers List for Children's Middle Grades; Aug., 2017

• NYT Bestsellers List for Young Adults; Aug., 2017

• Epic Reads

• 7 YA Novels Featuring Bisexuality (either in a primary or secondary character) (from BookRiot)

• 5 Creepy YA Anthologies (from BookRiot)

• September Releases for Urban Fantasy and Horror (Tor.Com)(17:31 are YA)

• Best YAL Steampunk Novels via Goodreads

• Keep adding to the list if you find helpful booklists...

• A list of YA Bloggers can be found at YA Book Blog Directory

• Alan Brown's Sports Literacy Blog - includes exhaustive list of YAL sports-related books and resources

• Kiss the Book

• Persnickety Snark

• YA Book Nerd

• Young Adult Book Reviews

• Malinda Lo's Recommended Reads (featuring queer female characters)